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Household of Henry Harper (born 1844, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Henry Harper and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Harper, born in 1844 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Emily Harper, born in 1845 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Fred (born 1865 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Eliza A (born 1867 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Sarah E (born 1875 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Willie (born 1877 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Mother In Law, Sarah (born 1818 in Branton, Yorkshire, England) and Henry's Servant, Charlotte (born 1860 in Germany).


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Henry Harper's household

Male

Henry

Harper

Head
Female

Emily

Harper

Wife
Male

Fred

Harper

Son
Female

Eliza A

Harper

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Harper

Daughter
Male

Willie

Harper

Son
Female

Sarah

Martin

Mother In Law
Female

Charlotte

Wurz

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Harper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Harper

Head

Married

37

1844

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Harper

Wife

Married

36

1845

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Harper

Son

Single

16

1865

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Eliza A

Harper

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Harper

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Harper

Son

Single

4

1877

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Martin

Mother In Law

Widow

63

1818

Branton, Yorkshire, England

Charlotte

Wurz

Servant

Single

21

1860

Germany

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